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10 Minority Trial Law. 1 (2011-2012)

handle is hein.aba/mitril0010 and id is 1 raw text is: / Minority Trial Lawyer F i ROM IIE SECiT N OF UL1T A11ON MI NORITY TRIAL LA.ER CO4MITrEE Faill2H11 Vol. No 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Articles * The Murky Legal Waters of Workplace Appearance Codes, Part One By Rita BvEd Part one of this article centers on an employer's ability to regulate an employee's appearance in the workplace in light of his or her beliefs. Increase, Decrease, or Revolutionize: Proposals to Reform Federal Taxation Influential policymakers and presidential hopefuls from many parts of the political spectrum are proposing tax reform to reduce the deficit. Influence Your Verdict by Changing Jurors' Perceptions of Expert Witnesses, Part Two One of the primary methods of impeaching an expert witness is to cast doubt on his or her qualifications. Deposition and Witness Preparation Tips Learned from The Office The Office highlights important lessons about what not to do while preparing for or taking a deposition. News & Developments * Are Corporations Liable under the Alien Tort and Torture Victim Protection Acts? The Supreme Court decision conflicts with a previous Second Circuit ruling, which held that corporations are not liable. Truth in Savings Act Bars Claims under California Law Amendments to the Truth in Savings Act bar private rights of action under the state's Unfair Competition Law. Ninth Circuit Grants Qualified Immunity to Officers Using Tasers The use of Tasers by law enforcement officers is subject to constitutional limits on the use of excessive force. Minority Teachers Are on the Rise, but Retention Is a Problem Research shows that the growth has not been enough to bridge the gap between the number of minority students and teachers. Ask a Mentor * What Can Be Done When Partners Play Favorites? Partners and potential clients assign work to associates who did good work for them previously as well as people they like and have a natural connection with. Be proactive about the projects you're interested in. Read more answers and tell us what you think. © 2011 by the American Bar Association. Reproduced with permission. All rights reserved. This information or any portion thereof may not be copied or disseminated in any form or by any means or stored in an electronic database or retrieval system without the express written consent of the American Bar Association. Page 1 of 29

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